Example sentences of "[to-vb] you [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six six contracts all the same print so that if ever we shifted you or wanted you wanted to shift you from estate into to golf or to schools we do n't have to retrain you at all . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd like to catch you with your trousers down , young lady . |
| 3 | A load of camera gear assumes a life of its own , swinging round at awkward moments , trying to catch you off balance and topple you over the edge . |
| 4 | I had the almost childish impression that if we kept within the pools of light everything would be fine but , beyond the flames , shadows lurked and powers even darker waited to catch you by the throat . |
| 5 | What made me laugh was the Conservative broadcast on Wednesday was real propaganda , trying to frighten you to death that if the Labour got in |
| 6 | You have too much good sense not to discover that I , in spite of my heart and all the pride of it , can not but love you and have put on a behaviour to you that was much against my heart , in hopes to frighten you from your reservedness . |
| 7 | He he said you 're one person I can talk to , you listen to me and I can talk to you and er he did n't want to worry you at that time but for him , he did n't think he was suitable . |
| 8 | I am sorry to worry you over this but the result of the present system is that John Merer and I are barely on speaking terms . |
| 9 | But they will be designed to encourage you to be a long-term holder rather than to enable you to take a quick profit . |
| 10 | Being a single mum is not very easy and it was important that there was lots of people to contact to encourage you in difficult times . |
| 11 | They all require a great deal of input from the teacher and I write to encourage you in the task which lies ahead . |
| 12 | I said , ‘ I 've got to summons you for driving amongst children . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Just pray we do n't get a North Atlantic fog , because in those latitudes we could roll in the swells for days , with the moisture beading the shrouds and the air as cold as charity , and always being terrified that a super-tanker will barrel out of the muck at full speed to thump you under her bows without even knowing you were ever there . ’ |
| 14 | Physical activity and natural light Light exercise and brisk walks taken at your accustomed time by the new local time will help to adjust you to the new time zone and to make you feel ready for sleep at bedtime . |
| 15 | Your local Age Concern group may be able to inform you of the help available in the area to assist you with your fuel or heating problem . |
| 16 | From that initial claim on your attention , he would proceed rapidly to inform you of his achievement in preserving the Albert Dock complex in Liverpool — now the largest tourist attraction in the north of England — from wanton , council-approved destruction ; of his professional status as author of the standard textbook on Concise Practical Surveying and the Structural Masonry Designers ’ Manuals ; of his intellectual attainment in completing a doctoral thesis in ten months ; of his physical prowess as a pensionable leader of Very Severe rockclimbs and skier down the most precipitous slopes . |
| 17 | ‘ I am extremely sorry to inform you of the death of poor Mary Flint — the haemorrhage from the stomach had ceased for nearly a week in consequence of which her other symptoms became aggravated . |
| 18 | Further to our telephone conversation last week , I am writing to inform you of the changes of circumstances concerning the above policy , which I had completely forgotten to do , and for which I apologize . |
| 19 | I thought that as I 'd involved you all , to some extent , in the enquiries that were launched yesterday , I ought to inform you of the results of our search for the boy , Gerry Boden … ’ |
| 20 | I would like to take this opportunity to inform you of the high standard achieved by your service engineer , Dick Churcher [ Healthcare Atherstone ] for his attitude and appearance whilst working at our depots . |
| 21 | In response to your request for comments on the above issue , I am writing to inform you of decisions recently taken by two of the Council 's committees . |
| 22 | Since I am certain that my dear cousin Araminta will neglect to inform you of it , allow me to introduce myself . |
| 23 | I am writing to inform you of the new Government legislation concerning liability cover for medical staff working in the National Health Service . |
| 24 | We have had a couple of occasions where the money can not be claimed back recently , so this is just to inform you of the position that the insurers are taking . |
| 25 | You marked an appeal to the Court of Session in the above case on and I write to inform you of the necessary steps you should now take . |
| 26 | This message is displayed to inform you of the mail identifier for the preceeding transaction . |
| 27 | By using the back heel placed on the centreline , pull the back of the board towards you thereby making it infinitely easier for the rig to pull you over the board . |
| 28 | ‘ How could you expect anyone to trust you with their conveyancing ? ’ she had said to him , only last week . |
| 29 | I must look deep , deep into your soul and grow to trust you as a brother ! ’ |
| 30 | There seems no point in saying that I love you in spite of everything because that only seems to irritate you for reasons best known to yourself and which you choose neither to explain nor comment on . |